Triton XV, Lot: 149. Estimate $150. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THESSALY, Larissa. Late second quarter of the 5th century BC. AR Hemiobol (8mm, 0.40 g, 12h). Bull’s hoof, border of dots / Α-Λ to r. upwards, horse’s head and neck r. in incuse square. This style for Larissa not in Liampi,
Corpus. Good VF, toned and with some light roughness, mostly in the fields; an attractive fraction.
A variety with an obvious stylistic departure from any known
taurokathapsia type Larissa hemiobols.